Apple, iPhone 4 and the Antenna: What's Next? (Mashable)
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Google Now Selling Its Last Shipment of Nexus Ones (PC World)
PC World - Google, which broke mobile industry practice last year by offering the Nexus One smartphone for sale exclusively on its website, has received its last shipment of the device for online sale. Full text
Jobs says iPhone issues overblown, offers free cases (AFP)
AFP - Apple chief executive Steve Jobs said that reception problems with the new iPhone 4 had been overblown but apologized to buyers who experienced issues and offered free cases as a fix. Full text
Inside Apple's once-secret wireless lab (Macworld.com)
Macworld.com - After Friday morning???s Apple press conference about the iPhone 4 and its antenna issues, Apple executives took a small group of journalists (11 all told, including myself) on a tour of the company???s wireless-testing facilities. We were, the executives said, the first outsiders allowed into the area, a spot off-limits to most Apple employees. Even our escorts from Apple???s PR department said they hadn???t been in there before. Full text
Remains of the Day: State of the art (Macworld.com)
Macworld.com - That???s it, the iPhone 4 antenna controversy is finally laid to rest, right? Right? Well, it???s laid to rest for this week anyway. Still, we can???t be bothered with that malarkey when the world is so full of art! There???s the art of iPad novels, the art of FaceTime, and the dubious art of junk computer software. Take a stroll through this gallery of remainders for July 16, 2010. Full text
Did Apple, Jobs turn the page on 'Antennagate'? (Ben Patterson)
Ben Patterson - Somehow, I had a feeling that Steve Jobs would come out swinging during Friday's iPhone press briefing, and swing he did ??? at the media, which he accused of blowing the iPhone 4's "death grip" problem (or "Antennagate," as he called it) all "out of proportion." For customers, though, Jobs said he was "deeply sorry" for any trouble, emphasized that "we love our users," and conceded that phones ??? including the iPhone ??? "aren't perfect." Full text
Facebook Redesigns Event Pages (Mashable)
Mashable - Facebook has rolled out a redesign of its Events Pages. The company has yet to publicly announce the new design, but the alterations are drastic enough that any user who visits an Event Page would immediately notice the changes. Full text
Weak euro to hit IBM sales, profit seen solid (Reuters)
Reuters - IBM is in danger of missing average Wall Street estimates for its second-quarter revenue as the weaker euro dents sales in Europe, which counts for about 30 percent of its revenue. Full text
eBay Helps You Dress Better with New iPhone App (Mashable)
Mashable - eBay is on a mission to make itself an online destination for fashion-conscious shoppers, first with the launch of fashion.ebay.com in April, and furthered today by the launch of its eBay Fashion iPhone app. Full text
Apple's iPhone 4 case giveaway at a glance (AP)
AP - A few questions and answers about Apple Inc.'s decision to give iPhone 4 buyers a free case: Full text
